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The Falcons and UVa.-Wise Meet Again In Another Doubleheader Monday, Feb. 29

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Sierra Tallies Two RBIs In Baseball Losses To UVa.-Wise

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RALEIGH, N.C. - Johnathan Sierra led Saint Augustine's University with two RBIs in 7-1 and 6-3 baseball losses to the University of Virginia-Wise at Lions Park on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016.

 

Sierra knocked in both runs in the second game. His single through the right side scored Carey Cheek (Sr./Baltimore, MD) and Cameron Lopez in the first inning to put the Falcons up 2-1.

 

UVa.-Wise led 3-2 in the top of the second inning, but Darrell Langston (So./Chicago, IL) singled through the right side to score Tyquan Bryant (Jr./Henderson, NC) for a 3-3 tie in the bottom of the inning. UVa.-Wise (5-3 overall) scored two runs in the third inning and one run in the seventh inning for the win. Langston was 2-for-2 at the plate and William Thomas (Sr./Yorktown, VA) smacked a double for the Falcons (1-11 overall) in the contest.

 

In the first game, Alexis Garcia (Jr./Maracaibo, Venezuela) drove in the Falcons' only run in the fourth inning when his double to left field scored Thomas. Cheek was 2-for-3 at the plate and Hector Pichardo added a double for the Falcons.

 

Both teams will square off again in a doubleheader at Lions Park on Monday, Feb. 29. The first pitch is scheduled for 12:30 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Carey Cheek

#10 Carey Cheek

IF
5' 11"
Senior
Alexis Garcia

#18 Alexis Garcia

IF
6' 2"
Junior
Darrell Langston

#3 Darrell Langston

OF
6' 1"
Sophomore
William Thomas

#20 William Thomas

IF
5' 11"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Carey Cheek

#10 Carey Cheek

5' 11"
Senior
IF
Alexis Garcia

#18 Alexis Garcia

6' 2"
Junior
IF
Darrell Langston

#3 Darrell Langston

6' 1"
Sophomore
OF
William Thomas

#20 William Thomas

5' 11"
Senior
IF